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Cybercrime/fraud

Jun 1, 2025

FRN vs Abolarin Kayode

Humans

Abolarin Kayode

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Cybercrime/fraud

Money bag

Case Summary
The Defendant was alleged to have, with intent to defraud, had in his possession fraudulent documents in his phishing email which he sent to one Chad Bakichan American citizen in order to defraud him.

Calendar

2,069
Day(s) since arraignment

Gavel

Case Update
The trial judge ordered the Defendant to be remanded in prison custody and adjourned the matter for commencement of trial.

Court house

Hon. Justice Sikiru Oyinloye
State High Court, Kwara

Legislation

ACJA/ACJL Compliance - not applicable

Case Information
Abolarin Kayode
Presiding Judge & Designated Court
Hon. Justice Sikiru Oyinloye, State High Court, Kwara
Nature and Number of Charges
7-count charges bordering on internet fraud and other fraud-related offences.
Date of 1st Arraignment
Oct 2, 2019
Summary of Case
The Defendant was alleged to have, with intent to defraud, had in his possession fraudulent documents in his phishing email which he sent to one Chad Bakichan American citizen in order to defraud him.
Defendant(s) and Plea entered on Arraignment
1. Abolarin Kayode – Not Guilty
Defence Counsel(s)
1. I. Abdulazeez (Lawyer)
Prosecuting Agency
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Prosecutor(s)
1. Nnaemeka Omewa (Lawyer)
Status of Case
On Trial
Stage of Trial
Prosecution Stage
Length of Trial
2,069 day(s)
Case Update
The trial judge ordered the Defendant to be remanded in prison custody and adjourned the matter for commencement of trial.
ACJA/ACJL Compliance
Not Applicable